10 DECEMBER 2016

Matchmaker Dean Powell Passes Away

Dean Powell, One of Britain’s best known and most experienced matchmakers has died.

The news was announced today by Promoter Frank Warren’s Queensbury Promotions. Dean was Frank Warren’s matchmaker for many years up until his tragic death.

Queensbury Promotions has made the following official statement:

All of us are deeply saddened and shocked by the loss of our very close friend and colleague, Dean Powell. Dean was a valued and popular member of our team and within the sport of boxing and our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones for their tragic loss.

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As to how Dean tragically passed away is not known at this present time.

In a career that spanned more than 20 years Dean worked with just about every high profile boxer in the UK including undisputed world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis

The thoughts and prayers of all the staff at SecondsOut are with his family at this very sad time.